Oswald and his mastiff run a bad last in a sledge-race until, when every conceivable mishap has thwarted them, they are rolled into a snowball that rolls downhill to the finish line where it cracks up and releases Oswald, the winner..
Victor McLeod, Walter Lantz
United States
If you have five minutes and love old, rubbery cartoons where physics goes completely out the window, Alaska Sweepstakes is absolutely worth your time. Anyone who hates black-and-white slapstick or expects a real plot will probably hate this immediately.It is a 1930 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short. He is racing in a dog ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Walter Lantz
Henry Edwards
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"If you have five minutes and love old, rubbery cartoons where physics goes completely out the window, Alaska Sweepstakes is absolutely worth your time. Anyone who hates black-and-white slapstick or expects a real plot will probably hate this immediately.It is a 1930 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short. He is racing in a dog sled race with this huge, goofy mastiff who looks like he has absolutely no bones in his body.The race is just one disaster after another. At one point, Oswald's sled hits a bump a..."
